About the Festival
SUR LE PONT! Bridge XIII Music Festival is a free, three-stage, all-ages celebration of original music, art, culture, and community set in the heart of downtown Welland. Inspired by the historic spirit of the city’s bridges and waterways, the festival brings together local talent, emerging artists, and nationally recognized acts for a one-of-a-kind experience on and around the iconic and illustrious Bridge 13. Built by a passionate volunteer team through Rose City Music Group, Bridge XIII aims to celebrate Welland’s identity, support the arts, and create lasting memories for all who attend.
Bands/Lineup
Murder Thy Maker
Street Pharmacy
James Blonde
The Mandevilles
Dealbreaker
Sky Caught Fire
No More New
Revive the Rose
The On Agains
Bellows
…MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Vendor Market
Bridge XIII Music Fest brings together three stages of live music, local food, artisans, and community on The Boardwalk in downtown Welland. On Saturday, August 15, 2026 (1:30–10:30pm), we expect 1,500–2,500 attendees and are curating a diverse vendor lineup of food and beverage, artisan goods, local services, and interactive pop-ups.
Space: 10’×10’
Support: On-site staff support + inclusion in select festival marketing
Vendor responsibilities: Permits, insurance, equipment, and power needs
Fees: Non-food vendors $250 • Food vendors $750
Get Involved
Artists: Email your info, links, and a short note. If selected, we will follow up with set details and next steps.
Vendors: Apply via the form above.
Sponsors: Request the sponsorship pitch package.
Volunteers: Reach out with availability and preferred roles (load-in, artist support, hospitality, site help, cleanup).
Have a question or want to get involved?
Send us a note and we will get back to you as soon as we can.